UN to send team to Italy on migrant attacks, racism

New human rights chief announces move

10 Settembre 2018

Geneva, September 10 - Michelle Bachelet, the United
Nations' new human rights chief, said Monday that the UN wants
to see a team to Italy over reports of migrants facing attacks
and racism.
"We intend to send personnel to Italy to evaluate reports of
a sharp increase in acts of violence and racism against
migrants, people of African descent and Roma," Bachelet said,
adding that a team would also be sent to Austria for similar
reasons.